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EXPLAINED: England route to 2026 world cup final three lions could face brazil after fixtures finalised | Rare Historical Photos

England will have to beat the best if they are to end 60 years of hurt by winning the World Cup this summer.

The expanded 48-team World Cup gives plenty of opportunities to smaller nations, but the big hitters - minus Italy - will all fancy their chances across United States, Canada and Mexico.

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